General information
NGC6196 is the galaxy at magnitude 13 that is placed in Hercules constellation and has apparent size of 56 angular seconds.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.
Information for observations
Tonight, 2024-05-03, galaxy NGC6196 will be visible all night. At 22:14 the object will be placed at east, 42° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:44 when fade from view as dawn breaks west. Maximum elevation, 86° above horizon, will be reached at 02:18, when galaxy will be placed at south.
NGC6196 on the sky map
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Object type | Galaxy |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Hercules |
Magnitude | 13 |
Apparent size | 56"x38" |
Right ascension | 16h 37m 53.95s |
Declination | 36° 4′ 23.31″ |
Catalogues
Messier |
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New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC6196 |
International Catalogue (IC) | IC4615 |